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According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of centenarians in the UK reached 15,172 in 2025, a 21.6% increase year-on-year. Experts reveal the keys to healthy longevity: balanced diet, adequate sleep, and regular exercise. Research shows that certain tasty foods can extend lifespan, and attending concerts can add years to your life.
New research reveals that certain over-the-counter medications taken by millions of Americans—such as antihistamines and sleep aids—may be linked to a significantly increased risk of dementia. This article breaks down which drugs are risky, the science behind the link, and how to use them safely to protect brain health.
About 410,000 people in Hong Kong have hepatitis B, and 40% are completely unaware. Known as the 'most deadly' hepatitis variant, it can silently damage the liver for decades before symptoms appear. This article explains transmission routes, risks, prevention, and the importance of regular screening.
For years, doctors have advised patients to finish their entire course of antibiotics to prevent relapse and resistance. However, infectious disease experts now say this advice is based on a misconception. Recent research shows that antibiotic exposure itself drives resistance, and shorter courses are equally effective for many infections while causing less harm to the gut microbiome.
Returning to the gym after a period of inactivity often leads to common mistakes like suddenly increasing intensity and duration, which raises the risk of injuries. Experts recommend a gradual approach, understanding muscle repair timing, and considering gender differences to safely resume exercise.
A major clinical trial led by the University of Tasmania found that diacerein, an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used for knee osteoarthritis, did not relieve pain or improve function, even in patients with joint inflammation. Published in JAMA Internal Medicine, the study advises patients to consult their doctor before stopping the medication.
Lycopene, a natural antioxidant found in tomatoes, has been shown in multiple studies to help prevent arterial plaque formation and blood clots, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. This article explains how lycopene protects your heart and how to incorporate it into your daily diet.
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition with high mortality worldwide, making early identification of high-risk patients crucial. A new study published in Critical Care Medicine shows that the Nu.Q® NETs H3.1 biomarker independently predicts 28-day mortality and renal replacement therapy needs in sepsis patients, buying valuable time for early clinical intervention.
New NHS data reveals nearly 9.1 million people in England were prescribed antidepressants last year, with 96 million items dispensed — a record high. The trend sparks debate over medication reliance and mental health care approaches.
Vitruvias Therapeutics has recalled a lot of its 30mg thyroid tablets due to superpotency concerns. The medication may cause hyperthyroidism-related adverse effects such as weight loss, fatigue, and hypertension. Approximately 1,900 units were sold; patients should consult their healthcare providers.
The U.S. FDA has approved Johnson & Johnson's IMAAVY (nipocalimab-aahu), the first-ever therapy specifically designed for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA). By precisely blocking pathogenic IgG antibodies, it significantly improves hemoglobin levels and reduces fatigue, offering a breakthrough treatment option for patients with this rare, life-threatening disease.
Curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, offers powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. This article presents 5 easy turmeric smoothie recipes that pair this golden spice with tropical fruits, greens, berries, citrus, and apples for a delicious and healthy start to your day.